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Description of  Rockstar Games and American History: Promotional Materials and the Construction of Authenticity (Video Games and the Humanities, 10)

For two decades, Rockstar Games have been making games that interrogate and represent the idea of America, past and present. Commercially successful, fan-beloved, and a frequent source of media attention, Rockstars franchises are positioned as not only game-changing, ground-breaking interventions in the games industry, but also as critical, cultural histories on America and its excesses. Read more